Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:
Agriculture
On Wednesday, July 10, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a
full committee hearing called "Examining the Consequences of EPA’s Actions on American Agriculture."
Appropriations
On Tuesday, July 9, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a
full committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2025 Commerce, Justice, and Science, Interior and Environment, and Energy and Water Development Bills.
On Wednesday, July 10, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a
full committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration Bills and Revised Subcommittee Allocations.
Education and the Workforce
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a
hearing called “Confronting Union Antisemitism: Protecting Workers from Big Labor Abuses.”
Energy and Commerce
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will hold a
hearing called "The Fiscal Year 2025 Federal Communications Commission Agency Budget."
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce will hold a
hearing called "The Fiscal Year 2025 Federal Trade Commission Budget"
Financial Services
On Tuesday, July 9, the Financial Services Committee will hold a
full committee hearing called "The Annual Testimony of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the International Financial System."
On Wednesday, July 10, the Financial Services Committee will hold a
full committee hearing called "The Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report."
On Friday, July 12, the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy will hold a
field hearing in Lexington, Kentucky, called "Financial Institution-Fintech Partnerships: Leveraging Third-Party Relationships to Increase Access to Financial Services."
Foreign Affairs
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Oversight & Accountability will hold a
hearing called "Management Successes and Failures: Assessing the U.S. Agency for Global Media."
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations will hold a
hearing called "Examining the 2024 Annual Trafficking in Persons Report: Progress over Politics."
On Wednesday, July 10, the Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold a
full committee markup on the following measures:
- H.R. 8926, To modify and reauthorize the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018 (McCaul)
- H.R. 8345, To limit funds to the United Nations and other organizations that provide any status, rights, or privileges beyond observer status to the Palestine Liberation Organization, and for other purposes (Baird)
- H.Res. 1323, Rejecting the United Nations decision to place the Israel Defense Force on a list of child’s rights abusers (Burchett)
- H.R. 7151, To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide for expedited consideration of proposals for additions to, removals from, or other modifications with respect to entities on the Entity List, and for other purposes (Wagner)
- H.Res. 837, Reaffirming ties between the United States and the Philippines (Moylan)
- H.R. 8566, To require reports and certain actions with respect to the Republic of Georgia (Wilson)
- H.Res. 554, Affirming the nature and importance of the support of the United States for the religious and ethnic minority survivors of genocide in Iraq (Slotkin)
- H.R. 1425, To require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by the World Health Assembly to be subject to Senate ratification (Tiffany)
- H.R. 7025, To extend and authorize annual appropriations for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom through fiscal year 2026 (Smith)
- H.J.Res.164, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Revision of Firearms License Requirements" (Green)
- H.Res. 1328, Recognizing the actions of the Rapid Support Forces and allied militias in the Darfur region of Sudan against non-Arab ethnic communities as acts of genocide (James)
- H.R. 3042, To modify the requirements for candidate countries under the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003, and for other purposes (Castro)
- H.R. 7914, To require the imposition of sanctions on the Popular Resistance Committees and other associated entities, and for other purposes (Sherman)
- H.R. 8232, To authorize the Secretary of State to withdraw from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Federal funds previously made available to such organization (Mast)
- H.R. 8924, To require the Secretary of Commerce to identify and report on foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to emerging technology without a license, and for other purposes (Kim)
- H.R. 8892, To modify certain provisions relating to bilateral agreements and AUKUS defense trade cooperation under the Arms Export Control Act, and for other purposes (Huizenga)
- H.R. ___, To provide protection, support, and humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees and internally displaced people as well as promote accountability and a path out of genocide and crimes against humanity for Rohingya (Meeks)
- H.R. ___, To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons engaged in piracy, and for other purposes (Jackson)
Homeland Security
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a
hearing entitled “Protecting the Homeland – Examining TSA’s Relationships with U.S. Adversaries.”
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement and the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability will hold a
joint hearing entitled, “Smart Investments: Technology’s Role in a Multi-Layered Border Security Strategy.”
House Administration
On Wednesday, July 10, the Committee on House Administration will hold a
full committee hearing titled, “Oversight of the Library of Congress.”
Judiciary
On Tuesday, July 9, the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government will hold a
hearing called “Hearing on the Weaponization of the Federal Government.”
Natural Resources
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands will hold a
legislative hearing on the following bills:
- H.R. 3283, the Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy Applications Act or the Facilitating DIGITAL Applications Act (Miller-Meeks)
- H.R. 3299, the Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions And Legacy Applications Act or the DIGITAL Applications Act (Cammack)
- H.R. 5401, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum Act (D’Esposito)
- H.R. 6012, the Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act of 2023 (Carbajal)
- H.R. 7976, the Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park Act (Holmes Norton)
- H.R. 8012, the Jackie Robinson Commemorative Site Act (Waltz)
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a
legislative hearing on the following bills:
- H.R. 7544, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2024 (Maloy)
- H.R. 8308, the Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2024 (Harder)
- H.R. 8811, the America’s Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act of 2024 (Wittman)
- Discussion Draft of H.R. ___, the ESA Amendments Act of 2024 (Westerman)
Oversight and Accountability
On Wednesday, July 10, the Committee on Oversight and Accountability will hold a
full committee hearing called "Oversight of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency."
Rules
On Monday, July 8, the Committee on Rules will
meet on the following measures:
- H.R. 8772, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025 (Valadao)
- H.R. 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (Roy)
- H.J. Res. 165, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (Miller)
- H.R. 7637, the Refrigerator Freedom Act (Miller-Meeks)
- H.R. 7700, the Stop Unaffordable Dishwasher Standards Act (Langworthy)
Science, Space, and Technology
On Wednesday, July 10, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a
full committee markup of the NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024
Small Business
On Wednesday, July 10, the Committee on Small Business will hold a
full committee hearing called "Main Street Realities: Examining the Current Economic Landscape in America."
Transportation and Infrastructure
On Tuesday, July 9, the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials will hold a
hearing called "An Examination of the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) In Use Locomotive Regulation."
On Wednesday, July 10, the Subcommittee on Aviation will hold a
hearing entitled "Eliminating Bottlenecks: Examining Opportunities to Recruit, Retain, and Engage Aviation Talent."
Veterans Affairs
On Wednesday, July 10, the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs will hold a
legislative hearing on the following measures:
- H.R. 2971, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 (Peters)
- H.R. 6362, the Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act of 2023 (Waters)
- H.R. 6507, the Mark Our Place Act (Luttrell)
- H.R. 7729, the Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act (Reschenthaler)
- H.R. 8792, the Flowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024 (Zinke)
- H.R. 8854, the Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2024 (Yakym)
- H.R. ____, the Dayton National Cemetery Expansion Act of 2024
- H.R. ____, the Preserving Veterans’ Legacy Act of 2024
- H.R. ____, the Modernizing All Veterans and Survivors Claims Processing Act
- H.R. ____, the Rural Veterans’ Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2024
- H.R. ____, the Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act
- H.R. ____, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Restoration Act
- H.R. ____, the Safeguarding Veterans 2nd Amendment Rights Act
- H.R. ____, the Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act
- H.R. ____, the Board of Veterans Appeals’ Attorney Restoration and Backlog Reduction Act
- H.R. ____, the Veterans’ Burial Improvement Act
- H.R. ____, the VA Insurance Improvement Act
- H.R. ____, the Survivor Benefits Update Act
Ways and Means
On Tuesday, July 9, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a
full committee markup of the following legislation:
- H.R. 8914, the University Accountability Act (Malliotakis)
- H.R. 8913, the Protecting American Students Act (Ferguson)
- H.R. 8915, the Education and Workforce Freedom Act (Hern)
- H.J.Res. 148, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury relating to ‘‘Clean Vehicle Credits Under Sections 25E and 30D; Transfer of Credits; Critical Minerals and Battery Components; Foreign Entities of Concern’’ (Miller)
On Friday, July 12, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a
full committee field hearing in Salt Lake City, Utah, titled “Access to Health Care in America: Unleashing Medical Innovation and Economic Prosperity.”
